Review of Awaken (2020) by Richard Whittaker for Austin Chronicle — 03 May 2021
There's a sense of joy, distilled through a juxtaposition of images of celebration and ritual: women in a forest in Belarus, placing floral tributes on water; an elephant illuminated in a street fair; lanterns lifting into the air over Thailand like shooting stars in reverse; a Chinese cormorant fisherman with his bird; masked revelers at Bolivia's Carnaval de Oruro.
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This review of Awaken (2020) was written by Richard Whittaker and published by Austin Chronicle on 03 May 2021.
Awaken has generally received mixed reviews.
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